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Progress continues as Alaska Airlines negotiates a new, market-competitive flight attendant contract

You’ve probably heard that we’re in active contract negotiations with our flight attendants through their union, the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA). We have a strong history of successfully negotiating with our union partners and reaching agreements that benefit employees while also securing the long-term success of the company.

June 13, 2024 • 2 min read

Alaska Airlines now flies nonstop between Anchorage and New York City

We offer the only nonstop service connecting Alaska and New York JFK for summertime adventures; we’ll have the most nonstop destinations ever this summer from Anchorage.

June 13, 2024 • 3 min read

10 Highlights from Alaska Airlines’ Annual Sustainability Report

Today, we are pleased to release our 2023 sustainability report, which highlights progress toward our goals, lessons learned and our path forward.

June 12, 2024 • 3 min read

Alaska Airlines adds British Airways flights to London at alaskaair.com

Our guests can buy British Airways flights at alaskaair.com for a seamless travel experience between London Heathrow and Alaska’s gateway airports in Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego as well as Chicago and New York JFK.

June 11, 2024 • 3 min read

Aviation Day expands career horizons for Hawaiʻi Scouts

Six scouts from Kailua, Hawaiʻi visited Alaska Airlines’ Flight Training Center in Seattle to participate in Aviation Day, Alaska’s annual event to inspire young people to pursue careers in aviation and aerospace.

June 10, 2024 • 5 min read

Alaska Airlines offers guests largest summer schedule ever in preparation for busy travel season

In response to an increase in travel demand, Alaska Airlines is offering the largest summer schedule in the company’s history, including new nonstop routes and international destinations we’ve never served before during our busiest months of the year.

June 6, 2024 • 6 min read

Releases & Statements

Alaska Airlines Board elects Justin Neff vice president strategic sourcing & supply chain management and Ann Ardizzone vice president special projects; McGee Air Services Board elects Jeff Helfrick president and secretary

June 3, 2024 • 4 min read

Alaska Airlines statement on service to Washington’s Reagan National Airport

May 15, 2024 • 2 min read

Our statement on FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024

May 15, 2024 • 1 min read

Alaska Airlines promotes Shane Jones to senior vice president of fleet, revenue products and real estate; Horizon Air names Nathan Engel as vice president of maintenance and engineering

May 13, 2024 • 4 min read

Alaska Airlines launches new way for guests to join the journey to help make air travel more sustainable

May 7, 2024 • 4 min read

Alaska Airlines Cardholders Can Now Earn 3x Points on Rent With Bilt Rewards — What to Know

Travel + Leisure | May 21, 2024

Sneak peek at SFO’s upgraded Terminal 1, set to open in June

NBC Bay Area | May 15, 2024

Bilt Now Lets You Earn 3 Miles Per Dollar Paying Rent With Alaska Visa

View From the Wing | May 15, 2024

7 Convenient Benefits Of The Alaska Airlines Visa Credit Card

Simple Flying | May 11, 2024

People

Whether we’re providing care in the air or on the ground, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone belongs as well as investing in communities where we live and serve.

Meet a pilot defying boundaries: From combat flights in Afghanistan to missions in Antarctica, now leading a team at Alaska

Flying a hero: When “Gramps” needed one final ride, his family reached out to this Alaska Airlines pilot

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Places

Alaska Airlines and our partners offer 120+ destinations in the U.S., Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. With the oneworld Alliance and other partners, guests can choose from 1,000+ worldwide destinations on alaskaair.com.

Your Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan miles go farther with Global Getaways

Alaska Airlines deepens commitment to Bay Area with new nonstop service between Santa Rosa/Sonoma County and Las Vegas

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Planet

Alaska has always focused on running our business to care for all who depend on us, including our planet. We strive to reduce our negative impacts on the environment, increase our positive ones, and inspire others to be part of the solution.

Navigating sustainability in aviation – Join Base Chief Pilot JP Wilson for a journey through Alaska Airlines’ path to net zero carbon emissions by 2040

Alaska Airlines’ 2022 sustainability report shares strides forward, key learnings and challenges faced

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Alaska Airlines x Hawaiian Air

Local Care, Global Reach

Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines to combine, expanding benefits and choice for travelers throughout Hawai’i and the West Coast, including connectivity across Asia, Oceania and the Pacific.

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